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United Baristas Store

Equipment, merchandise and memberships direct from United Baristas.
Fresh Brew

World-class coffee with the push of a button

The Ratio Six makes between two and eight cups of coffee, making it ideal for home, work or a coffee shop.
Ratio Six
Barista Booster

Mythos

The legend continues with the latest generation of grinders incorporate long life burrs and Clima Pro technology for more consistent espresso grinding.
Explore Mythos grinders
Equipment Edits

The Compact Concepts Edit 2025

An edit of coffee-making equipment to get you out of a tight spot.
All Equipment Edits
Love Coffee with Compak
£100 credit when you purchase select Compact grinders
Purchase a new Compak grinder before Valentine's Day 2025 and get £100 credit to spend on anything you like on United Baristas Store.
Details
Finance

Spread the cost of buying new coffee equipment

Use our finance options to upgrade your equipment and boost productivity.
Finance information
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New

Buy new coffee equipment from Equipment Store

You can now buy new coffee equipment directly from United Baristas. Plus United Kingdom coffee companies benefit from our finance options.

Victoria Arduino Black Eagle Maverick

from £1,266.75 per month or £14,075.00 + VAT

Conti Monte Carlo

from £637.65 per month or £7,085.00 + VAT

Nuova Simonelli Appia Life

from £237.15 per month or £2,635.00 + VAT

Victoria Arduino MDJ

from £94.50 per month or £1,050.00 + VAT

Compak R140

from £331.20 per month or £3,680.00 + VAT

Compak E6

from £122.85 per month or £1,365.00 + VAT

Equipment
Pick suitable coffee equipment for your business
Use United Baristas Equipment to build a shortlist of equipment suitable for your business.
Finance
Get the right coffee equipment for yor business
Spread the cost of buying new equipment with split payments. Buy new on Store and sell your existing equipment on Marketplace.
Spring

Merchandise

New United Baristas merchandise dropping Spring 2025.
Sold Out
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Coffee Friends Tote

£19.90 ex VAT
Store

United Baristas started as used coffee-equipment marketplace in 2015

We've learnt what works, the products that are good value and the importance of service and maintenance.
United Baristas Store benefits from our connections and deep industry experience. We use our insights to offer a tightly curated range of coffee equipment that works for specialty coffee businesses of all sizes.
Services Overview
United Baristas is working to build a viable and vibrant coffee industry. Store is an integral part of our strategy to reduce the coffee industry’s carbon footprint and enahnce coffee business profitability.
Our Activies
FAQs

Understanding our equipment offer & service

How do I know which equipment is right for my business?

With hundreds of options, identifying the right option can be tricky. If buying an espresso machine, start by reading our guide especially for coffee businesses. Use our Equipment Edits and Product Finder to build a shortlist. And book a consultation to cover off any questions and finalise your equipment requirements.

Where do you ship?

We can ship commercial coffee-making equipment to most places in the United Kingdom. We can also ship select boxed items that can be couriered to European countries.

How do I pay for equipment?

You can pay with bank payment, debit or credit card, or use our finance options. Finance applications are processed online at checkout. Further finance information is available.

When do I get my equipment?

Some products are stored in our warehouse, some in national distribution warehouses, and some configurations are made-to-order. The details are on each product’s page. Espresso machines are bench-tested before dispatch. The lead-time varies from a few days to several weeks. Read our overview of shipping, delivery and lead-times.

How do you install equipment ?

We have a nationwide network of engineers, many of them are on United Baristas. Prior to installation, you’ll need to have counter space and services set up.

What care and maintenance is involved?

Coffee equipment needs to be regularly cleaned and serviced. Put tasks on cycles so they are done regularly. Read our overview of daily, weekly, monthly and annual maintenance cycles